Tranquil Pleasures Last The Longest; We Are Not Fitted To Bear Long The Burden Of Great Joys.

Tranquil Pleasures Last The Longest; We Are Not Fitted To Bear Long The Burden Of Great Joys.

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Tranquil pleasures last the longest; we are not fitted to bear long the
burden of great joys.
-- Henry Ward Beecher

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